Chandra Ariati Dewi Irawan or better known as Ria Irawan (24 July 1969 – 6 January 2020) was an Indonesian

actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a Character (arts), character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek ...

and

singer Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or without ...

Minangkabau Minangkabau may refer to: * Minangkabau culture, culture of the Minangkabau people * Minangkabau Culture Documentation and Information Center * Minangkabau Express, an airport rail link service serving Minangkabau International Airport (''see below' ...

descent.

Biography

Irawan began acting at age four, with her debut film being ''Sopir Taxi''. Her breakout role was in the film ''Kembang Kertas'' in 1984. She was the daughter of actors

Bambang Irawan Bambang may refer to Places Philippines * Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya * Bambang (barangay) in Calaca, Batangas * Bambang (barangay) in Pasig * Bambang (barangay) in Taguig Indonesia * Bambang, a district in the Mamasa Regency, West Sulawesi Peo ...

and Ade Irawan. Her sister, Dewi Irawan, is also an actress. Irawan died on 6 January 2020, after battling cancer since 2004.

Discography

Studio albums

* ''Hatiku Hatimu'' (with

Rano Karno Rano Karno (born 8 October 1960) is an Indonesian actor and politician. From his acting career he is known for starring in the 1979 film '' Gita Cinta dari SMA''. On 30 October 2011 he was elected Deputy Governor of Banten. He has served as acti ...

) * ''Setangkai Bunga Anggrek'' (with

) * ''Hatiku Bagai Tertusuk Diri'' * ''Cahaya Ilahi'' (with Opick)

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards and nominations

References

External links

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Ria Irawan: Berani Menantang Arus
* 1969 births 2020 deaths Deaths from cancer in Indonesia Indonesian actresses 20th-century Indonesian women singers Minangkabau people People from Jakarta {{Indonesia-actor-stub